The Seven Against Thebes is a short play written by the classical Greek tragic poet Aeschylus…
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On his way home from slaying the Gorgon Medusa, Perseus came to Ethiopia where he saw a beautiful maiden chained to a rock on the shoreline…
Reflect that the chief source of all evils to man…
He is free who lives as he wishes to live, to whom none can do violence, none hinder or compel…
Midas was the king of Phrygia. Recognizing an old drunk as the satyr (nature spirit) Silenus, companion of Dionysos (God of wine and ecstasy)…
What you avoid suffering, do not attempt to make others suffer…
A guide, on finding a man who has lost his way, brings him back to the right path…
He and everyone who desires…
A trio of quotes from the philosophy of Epictetus…
As the sun does not wait for prayers and incantations to be induced to rise, but immediately shines and is saluted by all…
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